Test Name & Code:
• Test Name: Translocation (15;17)(q22;q21) (FISH)
• Test Code: 3051
• Test Code: 3051
Related Diseases & Genes:
• Leukemia, acute myelogenous (OMIM #: 601626) || Gene: PML (OMIM #: 102578) || Gene: RARA (OMIM #: 180240)
Synonyms:
• t(15;17)(q22;q21)
• PML/RARA fusion
• PML/RARA fusion
Test Details:
• Methodology: FISH
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 1 week
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 1 week
Specimen Details:
• Specimen Collection: Peripheral blood; Bone marrow aspiration material; Bone marrow biopsy material
• Container: Tube with Heparin
• Specimen Volume/Amount: > 3 ml
• Storage/Transport Condition: Refrigerated
• Unacceptable Specimens/Conditions: Serum; Frozen specimens; Hemolyzed specimens; Icterus; Lipemia
• Container: Tube with Heparin
• Specimen Volume/Amount: > 3 ml
• Storage/Transport Condition: Refrigerated
• Unacceptable Specimens/Conditions: Serum; Frozen specimens; Hemolyzed specimens; Icterus; Lipemia
Testing Area(s):
• Hemato Oncogenetics